One thing I’ve noticed on my end, a lot like with the Walmart app, is these sponsored ads that both have incorporated that just randomly pop up when scrolling and snatch focus away from what I’m trying to navigate, and in both cases, there seems to be no way to hide them. I found both apps to be vary usable until these started cropping up, and then started noticing 1 of 2 things happening, my screen’s focus jumping all over the place, or my screen completely freezing.
> On Dec 21, 2024, at 3:23 AM, Eric Oyen <eric.o...@gmail.com> wrote: > > You aren’t the only one to notice this. The name/account and lists thing is > apparently a web dialog that steals focus and cannot be dismissed or > bypassed. This appears to happen in safari a lot (especially older versions). > They have also changed the amazon app so that it is more confusing (and thus, > less accessible). > > I may have to locate my source for direct email and phone contacts for the > amazon board of directors and post those items here. We, as a user base may > have to flood both phone and email of the board members just to get their > attention. It might also benefit us to get hold of every organization that > deals with us as a population and insist strenuously that they pressure > amazon into doing the right thing. > > One of the items I noticed that you pointed out is that windows platform > based browsers and JAWS seem to work almost seamlessly with amazon. That > means they have pretty much decided to go with Microsoft centric javascript > code, making it harder for any of us to use apple OS based devices and > browsers. So, we might also have to get apple involved as this will > definitely start affecting regular users of apple platforms as well. > > -Eric > > >> On Dec 12, 2024, at 10:46 PM, Brandon Olivares >> <brandon.a.oliva...@outlook.com <mailto:brandon.a.oliva...@outlook.com>> >> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Has anyone else been having issues with Amazon with voiceOver? I know >> they’ve been changing things quite a bit, but I just tried to place an order >> and it was super frustrating. I can navigate normally with VO-arrow keys but >> the moment I try to jump to a heading or do anything else, it totally stops >> interacting with the page. It just focuses on this element saying “Hello, >> Brandon,” then has a link for “Account and Lists”. >> >> I literally couldn’t complete the order. 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